Friday, October 26, 2018 | Diocesan News
Clergy Transitions (Since the 180th Annual Convention on November 3, 2017) New Clergy in the Diocese The Rev. John “Brad” St. Romain was licensed to the Diocese of Louisiana from the Diocese of Texas on January 25, 2018. The Rev. Stephen Shortess was...
Wednesday, August 22, 2018 | Diocesan News, Message from Bishop Thompson
August 20, 2018 Dear Clergy and Wardens of the Diocese of Louisiana, It is my honor and privilege as your Bishop, to give you notice of the 181st Convention of the Diocese of Louisiana on October 26 & 27, 2018. Convention will be hosted by and held at St....
Tuesday, July 31, 2018 | Diocesan News, Prayers
Father James Hereford Douglass passed from this life to be with his Eternal Father on July 15, 2018 at the age of 91. James Douglass was born in DeQuincy, Louisiana on January 8, 1927 to Robert Leroy and Franklin (Frankie) Douglass. He is predeceased by his parents,...
Thursday, June 28, 2018 | Diocesan News, Out and About in EDoLA
The Rev. Gina Brewster Jenkins was ordained to the Sacred Order of Priests on Monday, July 25 at St. Paul’s, New Orleans. She will begin as chaplain of St. Paul’s School on July...
Thursday, June 28, 2018 | Diocesan News, Out and About in EDoLA
The Rev. Stephen Shortess was ordained to the Sacred Order of Priests on Saturday, June 23 at St. John’s, Thibodaux. He served his first Sunday as priest-in-charge of St. John’s and Trinity, Morgan City, on June...
Monday, June 11, 2018 | Diocesan News, General Convention
by Ann Ball, General Convention Deputy The Diocese of Louisiana was well represented with a full slate of deputies and representatives at the Province IV Synod and other meetings held at the Kanuga Conference Center in early June. Events prior to Synod The events...
Thursday, May 31, 2018 | Community Ministry, Diocesan News
The 22nd Presentation of Honored Women By the Episcopal Church Women In the Diocese of Louisiana May 19, 2018 Christ Episcopal Church Covington, Louisiana Recognized for her ministry and service in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ Delores Walker Jenkins Delores...
Monday, May 14, 2018 | Diocesan News
Position Summary To lead, administer, maintain, develop, and continuously improve the ministry of St. George’s Episcopal Church to the children, teenagers, and young adults in its community in a manner consistent with the parish’s mission, vision, core values, and...
Monday, May 14, 2018 | Diocesan News
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Baton Rouge, Louisiana seeks an energetic priest with parish experience to assist the Rector with preaching, teaching, liturgical, sacramental, pastoral care, and administrative responsibilities. A particular ministry focus for an...
Monday, April 30, 2018 | Diocesan News, Out and About in EDoLA
When St. Francis was founded in 1952, a plan was made to build a sanctuary on the 5-acre campus. Until then, the church would worship in a building originally designed to be a parish hall. Decades past away without this plan becoming a reality. When the Great Flood of...
Wednesday, April 11, 2018 | Community Ministry, Diocesan News
The Gaudet Committee announced the awarding of ten community grants for the 2018 program year. The Gaudet Community Grant provides funding for not-for-profit agencies that create, manage, and expand educational opportunities for African-American children within the...
Tuesday, January 16, 2018 | Diocesan News
The search has been closed. St. Parish Profile St. James OTM One of the oldest and largest parishes in the Diocese of Louisiana, St. James is frequently looked to for its leadership and stability. Whether through spiritual renewal, volunteer ministry, traditional...
Friday, December 22, 2017 | Diocesan News, Message from Bishop Thompson, Reflections
Beginning on Ash Wednesday, February 14, Bishop Thompson will be sending out a reflection each Wednesday during Lent on the Gospel according to Luke. This Lent, the Diocese of Louisiana will be participating in the Good Book Club, a churchwide study organized by...
Thursday, December 21, 2017 | Diocesan News, Out and About in EDoLA
The Rev. Andrew Thayer was installed as the rector of Trinity Church, New Orleans, on November 29,...
Thursday, December 21, 2017 | Diocesan News, Out and About in EDoLA
The Rev. John Tober was ordained to the Sacred Order of Priests on December 20 2017, at Trinity Church, Baton Rouge. He will continue serving as the curate and day school chaplain at...
